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Remarks of Nupur Sharma BJP’s strategy to divert attention from Kashmiri Pandits’ suffering: Mehbooba Mufti

SRINAGAR — PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday claimed that Nupur Sharma’s controversial remark against Prophet Mohammad was the BJP’s strategy to divert people’s attention from the plight of Kashmiri Pandits, incite Muslims and provoke a backlash against them. Several states witnessed violent protests on Friday against the controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by two […]

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NYP organises workers meet at Shopian

Mudasir Maqbool SHOPIAN — National Youth Party (NYP) organises  workers meet at South Kashmir’s Shopian district in the premises Circuit house on Tuesday. The event was joined by hundreds of workers from different areas of district who joined Party fold in presence of National President. The whole dignitaries were set a stage at Shopian like, […]

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‘BJP’s shameful bigotry damaged India’s standing globally’: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI — Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi alleged on Monday that the BJP’s “shameful bigotry” has not only isolated India, but has also damaged its global standing. “Divided internally, India becomes weak externally. BJP’s shameful bigotry has not only isolated us, but also damaged India’s standing globally,” Gandhi wrote on Twitter. His remarks came […]

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BJP’s denouncement of insult of any religious personality aimed at intl audience: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR — NC vice-president Omar Abdullah on Sunday said the BJP “suddenly waking up” to denounce the insult of any religious personality has nothing to do with having “offended” the sentiments of Muslims in the country but is aimed at an international audience. The National Conference leader’s remarks came after the BJP, seeking to defuse […]